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Offline joneslee85

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Zenith Data Systems Model ZKB-3 Keyboard
« on: Wed, 09 December 2009, 15:46:37 »
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Offline ch_123

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« Reply #1 on: Wed, 09 December 2009, 15:55:51 »
I remember xsphat dumped his because he couldn't disable the beep speaker that went off every time you pressed a key.

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« Reply #2 on: Wed, 09 December 2009, 15:59:12 »
These have yellow ALPS, right?  I also remeber them being linear.


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« Reply #3 on: Thu, 10 December 2009, 07:09:02 »
Quote from: itlnstln;140666
These have yellow ALPS, right?  I also remeber them being linear.


Not ALPS.   It's a Keytronic board.

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« Reply #4 on: Thu, 10 December 2009, 08:19:17 »
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Not ALPS. It's a Keytronic board.

Thanks, Sandy. Good to see you again.
 
This might not be the one Xs had.  I am pretty sure his has ALPS.


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« Reply #5 on: Thu, 10 December 2009, 12:17:31 »
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Not ALPS.   It's a Keytronic board.


Cool, Sandy's back! Where ya been!?
Alps boards:
white real complicated: 1x modified siiig minitouch kb1903,  hhkb light2 english steampunk hack, wireless siig minitouch hack
white with rubber damper(cream)+clicky springs: 2x modified siig minitouch kb1903 1x modified siig minitouch kb1948
white fake simplified:   1x white smk-85, 1x Steampunk compact board hack
white real simplified: 1x unitek k-258
low profile: 1x mint m1242 in box
black: ultra mini wrist keyboard hack
blue: Japanese hhk2 lite hack, 1x siig minitouch pcb/doubleshot dc-2014 caps. kb1903, 1x modified kb1948 Siig minitouch
rainbow test boards:  mck-84sx


Offline itlnstln

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« Reply #6 on: Thu, 10 December 2009, 12:25:46 »
Sandy's typical MO; swing by, answer an obscure question, and leave us wondering, "who was that masked man?"